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''Twas the night before baby decided to come,Mom''s belly was big and as tight as a drum.We''d painted and papered the nursery with care,In hopes that the new baby soon would be there.A brand-new baby is about the join the family! Join in the excitement as a littler girl awaits the arrival of her new brother . . . or sister?

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Joe Gattocomedian, actor, producer, and star of the hit series Impractical Jokersmakes his picture book debut with this hilarious and heartwarming bedtime adventure about a boy's quest to find his missing stuffed bear, brought to life by exciting illustrations from Luke Flowers. After a long day of play, Remo has brushed his teeth, put his pajamas on, and gotten into bed, ready to sleep. Nothing can separate him from the sweet dreams he's about to have. Except where's Bearry?!Remo NEEDS his stuffed teddy bear to sleep. Not only does Bearry protect him from monsters, spiders, and sharks, but he's great at cuddling and keeps the bad dreams away. He's the perfect best friend and now he's missing!With bedtime looming and his emotions racing, will Remo be able to take some deep breaths, calm himself, and continue his search? Or will Bearry be lost forever?

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Benefits of a summer romance: it''s always fun, always brief, and no one gets their heart broken. There aren''t enough labeled glass containers to contain the mess that is Ali Morris''s life. Her mom died two years ago, then her husband left, and she hasn''t worn pants with a zipper in longer than she cares to remember. She''s a professional organizer whose pantry is a disgrace. No one is more surprised than Ali when the first time she takes off her wedding ring and puts on pants with hardware - overalls count, right? - she meets someone. Or rather, her dog claims a man for her in the same way he claimed his favorite of her three children: by peeing on him. Ethan smiles at Ali like her pants are just right - like he likes what he sees. The last thing Ali needs is to make her life messier, but there''s no harm in a little Summer Romance. Is there?

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When a pet is sick, people - even the rich and famous - are at their most authentic and vulnerable. They could have a Monet on the wall and an Oscar on the shelf, but if their cat gets a cold, all they want to talk about are snotty noses and sneezing fits. That''s when they call premier in-home veterinarian Dr. Amy Attas. In Pets and the City, Dr. Attas shares all the shocking, heartbreaking, and life-affirming experiences she''s faced throughout her 30-year career - like the time she saw a naked Cher (no, her rash was not the same as her puppy''s); when she met a skilled service dog who, after his exam was finished, left the room and returned with a checkbook in his mouth; and when she saved the life of a retired, agoraphobic Hollywood producer during a monthly treatment for his cat, Amos. In these moments Dr. Attas noticed key insights about animal, and human, nature - like how humans attach to one another through their love of animals, or how animals don''t have the pride, ego, or v

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Artie Anderson wouldn''t call himself lonely, not exactly. He has a beautiful apartment in the West Village, a steady career as a ghostwriter, and he has Halle and Vanessa, who - as the daughter and ex-wife of his former partner - are the closest thing he can call family. But when the women announce a move across the country, on Artie''s 60th birthday no less, Artie realizes that his seemingly full life isn''t quite as full as he imagined. To make matters worse, a surprising injury strips Artie of the independent lifestyle he''s used to and pushes him into the hands of GALS, the local LGBTQ senior centre down the street. Since the death of his ex-boyfriend, Abe decades ago, Artie''s intentionally avoided big crowds and close friends. So, he''s woefully unprepared for the other patrons of GALS, a group of larger-than-life seniors who insist on celebrating each and every day. They refuse to dwell in the past, but Artie, who has never quite recovered from Abe''s death and the loss of his

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The hilarious crayons from the #1 New York Times bestselling The Day the Crayons Quit are ready to give thanks! Perfect year round, but especially poignant during Thanksgiving. The Crayons are thankful for so many thingsfrom blueberries to night skies to life jackets to their parents and the luck that brought them all together. This humorous, mini hardcover book shows that there are so many things to be thankful for, everywhere we look! A great gift for Thanksgivingor for any day you feel grateful.

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Crawl into the deepest corners of caves across the world and learn about the wonderfully weird creatures that live their lives in the dark!

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From viral balloon-word artist and Instagram sensation Michael James Schneider (@blcksmth) comes a one-of-a-kind debut gift book with never-before-seen original artwork!

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Join Bluey on a dreamy nighttime adventure. What will you see in the dark?¡Vive con Bluey una aventura nocturna de ensueño! ¿Qué crees que verás en la oscuridad?At bedtime, Bluey is disappointed that the day is over and is unwilling to go to sleep! She wishes that she could become a fruit bat instead and stay awake all night. Soon, she finds herself flying through the night sky! Read along in this 8x8 book of Bluey's latest adventure.Es la hora de ir a la cama, pero a Bluey no le gusta nada la idea de que el día se haya terminado, ¡así que no quiere irse a dormir! Desea convertirse en un murciélago de la fruta para quedarse despierta toda la noche. Muy pronto, ¡se ve volando por el cielo nocturno! Lee este libro de 8x8 sobre la última aventura de Bluey.

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A sturdy lift-the-flap board book filled with fun surprises! Based on the award-winning animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+Keepy Uppy, Magic Asparagus, Featherwand, and more! Every day is filled with fun surprises with Bluey and her family! This lift-the-flap board book is perfect for fans of Bluey!

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Marymount girls are good girls. Even if they weren''t, no one would know, because girls like Clay Collins keep their mouths shut. Not that Clay has anything to share, anyway. Always in control, she owns the hallways, walking tall on Monday and then dropping to her knees like the good Catholic girl she is on Sunday. What she wants she has to hide. Liv Jaeger crosses the tracks every day for one reason: to graduate from high school and get into the Ivy League. But Clay - with her beautiful skin, clean shoes, and rich parents - torments her daily and thinks Liv won''t fight back. At least not until Liv gets Clay alone and finds out she''s hiding so much more than just what''s underneath those pretty clothes. Liv told Clay to stay on her side of town. But one night, Clay doesn''t listen. And once Liv is done with her, she''ll never be a good girl again.

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When a workplace disaster upends Addison Irwin''s decade-long career at a posh Manhattan advertising agency, things look bleak for the thirty-three year old mid-western transplant. But a surprising inheritance, from an arty aunt she barely remembers - a house on Fire Island, complete with an artist''s studio - changes the trajectory of her life in every way possible. Between the revolving door of visitors over seven summer weekends and the up and down relationship with her brooding neighbor, Addison is left to decide the who, what, when and where''s of her future.

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Former editor of the Cabot Cove Gazette, Evelyn Phillips is back in Cabot Cove. Evelyn tells Jessica and Seth that she got a couple of really weird notes from Bertha Mae Cormier so she''s come back to town to check on her old friend. She demands that Jessica come with her to see Bertha Mae, who is a bit dithery but no more so than Jessica remembers her being in recent years. Jessica does become somewhat concerned when Bertha Mae starts to talk about her new neighbor, Martin Terranova. He is quite charming and very health conscious and he teaches yoga and meditation in his pool house. Maureen Metzger says that she and Bertha Mae became friends in Terranova''s class and mentions how solicitous he is to his older clients. Jessica attends one of his classes and does notice that Terranova is flirtatious with several elderly clients, especially Bertha Mae. Evelyn is becoming convinced that Bertha Mae is being mesmerized by Terranova and that he is after Bertha Mae''s money. A short while lat

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October 1832.Kiera is enjoying the slower pace of the English countryside. She, Sebastian, and their infant daughter have accompanied her father-in-law, Lord Gage, home so that he can recuperate from the injuries he sustained in a foiled attempt on his life. But as the chill of autumn sweeps across the land, they receive a summons from an unexpected quarter. Lord Gage''s estranged uncle - a member of the notorious Roscarrock family - has been murdered, and his family is desperate for answers. Despite Lord Gage''s protests, Kiera and Sebastian press on to Cornwall to assist. It isn''t long before they discover that almost nothing is as it seems among the Roscarrocks, and they''ve been lured to their isolated cove under false pretenses. There are whispers of a lost treasure and frightening allusions to a series of murders stretching back decades that touch the lives of the family personally. Kiera and Sebastian are left with no choice but to uncover the truth before the secrets of the pa

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In the middle of a wonderful Christmas holiday in Dharma, Brooklyn and Derek receive a frantic phone call from their dear friend Claire in Loch Ness, Scotland. The laird of the castle, Cameron MacKinnon, has just proposed to her! They plan to be married on New Year''s Day, and they want Derek and Brooklyn to be their witnesses. And while they''re visiting, Claire hopes that Brooklyn will be able to solve a little mystery that''s occurred in the castle library - twelve very rare, very important books have gone missing. Once in Scotland, Brooklyn starts working on the mystery of the missing books but is soon distracted by all of the thumping and bumping noises she''s been hearing in the middle of the night. You''d think the Ghost of Christmas Past had taken up residence. But when one of the guests is poisoned and another is killed by an arrow through the heart, Brooklyn and Derek know this is not the work of any ghost. Now they must race to find a killer and a book thief before another m

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A spectacular new picture book from the creator of international bestsellers Here We Are and What We’ll Build that will give readers perspective on our place in space.A father takes his two children on a thrilling out-of-this-world adventure into space and invites them to look back at Earth and the conflicts that have taken place since the beginning of time. This becomes a brief history of the world and a guide to the universe, told with Oliver Jeffers's inimitable perspective, wit, and exquisite artwork.Meanwhile Back on Earth gives a unique look at life on Earth with a cosmic perspective—and an enduring message that what binds us together matters more than what sets us apart. A timely story for families everywhere.

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